Usage examples of "prevent" in English with translation to German

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We must prevent rapid population growth. Wir müssen ein schnelles Bevölkerungswachstum verhindern.
You cannot prevent him from drinking. Man kann ihn nicht vom Trinken abhalten.
I stretch before exercising to prevent injury. Ich dehne mich vor dem Training, um Verletzungen vorzubeugen.
We have to take steps to prevent air pollution. Wir müssen Schritte einleiten, um die Luftverschmutzung zu vermeiden.
How can I prevent this from happening? Wie kann ich verhindern, dass das geschieht?
There are very many people who read simply to prevent themselves from thinking. Es gibt sehr viele Leute, die nur lesen, um sich selbst vom Denken abzuhalten.
Eating healthfully can help prevent heart disease. Eine gesunde Ernährung kann Herzerkrankungen vorbeugen.
These measures can prevent the disease from spreading. Diese Maßnahmen können die Ausbreitung der Krankheit verhindern.
Activists try to prevent disease in poor countries. Aktivisten versuchen, Krankheiten in armen Ländern zu verhindern.
She tried to prevent the rumor from spreading. Sie versuchte die Verbreitung des Gerüchts zu verhindern.
We must prevent this type of incident from recurring. Wir müssen verhindern, dass sich ein solcher Vorfall wiederholt.
Nobody can prevent this plan from being carried out. Niemand kann die Ausführung dieses Plans verhindern.
Well over three thousand people signed to prevent the demolition of this historic building. Weit über dreitausend Leute unterschrieben, um den Abriss dieses historischen Gebäudes zu verhindern.
The difficulties of the Japanese language prevent all but a handful of foreigners from approaching the literature in the original. Die Schwierigkeit der japanischen Sprache verhindert, dass Ausländer, von einer Handvoll abgesehen, sich der japanischen Literatur in der Originalsprache nähern.
Poverty prevented him from attending school. Die Armut hinderte ihn daran, zur Schule zu gehen.
I couldn't have prevented this. Ich hätte das nicht verhindern können.
What prevented him from coming? Was hat ihn davon abgehalten zu kommen?
Heavy snow prevented the train from departing. Heftiger Schnee hinderte die Bahn an der Abfahrt.
The rain prevented me from going. Der Regen hat mich davon abgehalten zu gehen.
The rain prevented us from playing tennis outside. Der Regen hinderte uns daran, draußen Tennis zu spielen.
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